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With only 1,500 plants remaining in the wild, ghost orchid to get endangered status
After a long stint in court, FWS agreed last year to make a decision on the plant, which is largely located in places like ...
This rare Florida flower could be listed as endangered under new USFWS push
TAMPA, Fla. — The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service will seek endangered-species status for the ghost orchid, a swamp-dwelling, ...
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Western Lawmakers Are Furious Over The Decision To Keep Grizzly Bears On The Endangered Species List, Here's Why
Shutterstock Image I will be honest with you all: at first, this headline baffled me. Why on earth would someone be mad at an ...
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Endangered Species Act may be redefined in post-Chevron environment
A proposal to rescind the definition of “harm” in the Endangered Species Act has people talking — to the tune of more than ...
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Florida's ghost orchid proposed to be added to Endangered Species list
Considered to be Florida’s most famous flower, the ghost orchid population has declined by up to 50% in the state ...
Wolf Haven International provides sanctuary for endangered species
At Wolf Haven International, you can see how the sanctuary provides for a variety of wolves, as well as learn about them.
Endangered black-footed ferrets born at Smithsonian National Zoo
The Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute (NZCBI) in Front Royal, Virginia, celebrated the birth of a ...
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Endangered bird euthanized after being found ’emaciated,’ missing part of its beak
A Hawaiian hawk, or ‘io, was euthanized after being found “emaciated” and missing part of its beak on Hawai‘i Island. ...